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atrogenic

atrogenic adjective: that leads to atrophy.

Adjective

atrogenic (not comparable)

  1. That leads to atrophy

Origin of atrogenic

From atro- + -genic.

Questions about atrogenic

What does atrogenic mean?
Atrogenic means that leads to atrophy.
What part of speech is atrogenic?
Atrogenic is an adjective.

Words near atrogenic in the dictionary

  1. atrocities
  2. atrocity
  3. atrocity porn
  4. atrogene
  5. atrogenes
  6. atrogenic
  7. atrogin
  8. atrogins
  9. atroke
  10. atroked
  11. atrokes

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